QF Books
Jul 11, 2005, 5:24 am
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QF Books
I can't find this in the master thread, so thought I'd start one myself 
I found a good site tonight at Fastbooks with a few different books about QF - http://www.fastbooks.com.au/Qantas.html
which got me wondering how many other books are there out there regarding QF.
An Amazon search found me a few like A Tradition of Integrity: The Story of Qantas Engineering and Maintenance , The Defeat of Distance: Qantas, 1919-1939 , High Corridors , Challenging Horizons , Wings To The World , and a whole stack of others
So I suppose what I'm wondering is how many books are there available on QF, how many of you have read them, and how many of them actively seek them out for purchase?
I'm surprised that QP's don't have them as available merchandising for sale. I can understand that some may be quite critical of the company, but especially those by Hudson Fysh you would suggest to be very positive and available for sale.
I found a good site tonight at Fastbooks with a few different books about QF - http://www.fastbooks.com.au/Qantas.html
which got me wondering how many other books are there out there regarding QF.
An Amazon search found me a few like A Tradition of Integrity: The Story of Qantas Engineering and Maintenance , The Defeat of Distance: Qantas, 1919-1939 , High Corridors , Challenging Horizons , Wings To The World , and a whole stack of others
So I suppose what I'm wondering is how many books are there available on QF, how many of you have read them, and how many of them actively seek them out for purchase?
I'm surprised that QP's don't have them as available merchandising for sale. I can understand that some may be quite critical of the company, but especially those by Hudson Fysh you would suggest to be very positive and available for sale.
Jul 11, 2005, 2:00 pm
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The newsagency inside the SYD QC has a large display of the current book. I understand all QF employees recieved a copy last year as part of QF's Anniversary. I forget the name of the book now but someone here will prompt me.
Jul 12, 2005, 12:15 am
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Flight Path, how could I forget - that was a movie wasn't it.
And that's a retorical question
And that's a retorical question
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